TWO TREES IN THE GARDEN OF OUR HEARTS Part 2: The Root of Fear From our last blog, we saw how Adam and Eve were FREE and INDEPENDENT of God to do whatever they wanted to do, but yet they felt lost, rejected, alone, and afraid in the amazing Garden of Eden. The tree they thought would make them WISE, as the evil one promised, made them AFRAID. The moment they ate the fruit from the ‘The Tree of…
TWO TREES IN THE GARDEN OF OUR HEARTS Part 1 – The Fruit of Independence In this first series of blogs, we will explore the different fruit the ‘Tree of the Knowledge of Good and Evil’ bears. This is the tree within our souls our Father forbids us to eat from; it also is referred to as ‘the hideous flesh.’ We live in both a natural and spiritual world. The natural world is where we use our five…
TWO TREES IN THE GARDEN OF OUR HEARTS New Series “THE KINGDOM OF GOD LIVES WITHIN US AND IT IS SO IMPORTANT WE UNDERSTAND WHICH TREE IS MEETING OUR NEEDS” While preparing for this blog series on “Two Trees Planted in the Garden of our Hearts,” Papa reminded me of a song we wrote in 1986 as He was teaching me how to live a life dependent on His Spirit versus a life lived from the flesh….
Matthew 13:45-46 (Amplified) “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant in search of fine pearls, 46 and upon finding a single pearl of great value, he went and sold all that he had and bought it. Jesus Christ is the Pearl of Great Price! Words can never convey nor describe the Glorious Person He is within our hearts and souls. He came to BE EVERYTHING OUR SOULS COULD EVER DESIRE OR LONG FOR. For this reason, millions of souls are…
WANNA GETAWAY-HOW ABOUT TIMBUKTU? Life can be very demanding. We go from one difficulty to another. Sometimes we feel so overwhelmed we feel like throwing in the towel and giving up. I shared this same sentiment on a Facebook post in the past. Years ago, I told Jesus that I was giving up and throwing in the towel. He replied, “Go ahead.” Then Jesus took the towel and wrapped me in His loving arms with it and loved me…